Anastasia Nicolazzi

The proceeds were donated to local charities offering support to people fighting addiction.

The proceeds were donated to local charities offering support to people fighting addiction.

This case was important to us to feature for a reason even beyond that there were two women, Jenna Pellegrini and Christine Sullivan, that were brutally murdered. And that reason is because it is the type of case that is often overlooked and not highlighted at all. Certain things like narcotics, use, abuse often make people look away.

This case was important to us to feature for a reason even beyond that there were two women, Jenna Pellegrini and Christine Sullivan, that were brutally murdered. And that reason is because it is the type of case that is often overlooked and not highlighted at all. Certain things like narcotics, use, abuse often make people look away.

But as someone who's handled many murders over the years, I can tell you there are lots of cases, too many cases that fade into the shadows and that are as brutal as this. These two women deserve to be remembered and didn't deserve what happened to them. Being on the fringes of society due to an impairment or a life choice, whether self-created or not, does not mean that we should not care.

But as someone who's handled many murders over the years, I can tell you there are lots of cases, too many cases that fade into the shadows and that are as brutal as this. These two women deserve to be remembered and didn't deserve what happened to them. Being on the fringes of society due to an impairment or a life choice, whether self-created or not, does not mean that we should not care.

Their killers assumed we wouldn't, but we are here to tell them that we do. Jenna Pellegrini, Christine Sullivan, this AOM community, we remember you. Tune in next week for another new episode of Anatomy of Murder. Anatomy of Murder is an AudioChuck original produced and created by Weinberger Media and Fresetti Media.

Their killers assumed we wouldn't, but we are here to tell them that we do. Jenna Pellegrini, Christine Sullivan, this AOM community, we remember you. Tune in next week for another new episode of Anatomy of Murder. Anatomy of Murder is an AudioChuck original produced and created by Weinberger Media and Fresetti Media.

This episode was written and produced by Walker Lamond, researched by Kate Cooper, edited by Ali Sirwa and Philjean Grande. So, what do you think, Chuck? Do you approve?

This episode was written and produced by Walker Lamond, researched by Kate Cooper, edited by Ali Sirwa and Philjean Grande. So, what do you think, Chuck? Do you approve?

I'm Anastasia Nicolazzi, former New York City homicide prosecutor and host of Investigation Discovery's True Conviction.

I'm Anastasia Nicolazzi, former New York City homicide prosecutor and host of Investigation Discovery's True Conviction.

And I think the one thing that I'm thinking, Scott, when I hear you say that is that it is clear that that is 200 homicides too many. And we know that is unfortunately just a piece of what is out there. But we do thank all of you, our listeners, for caring about these cases as we talk about them weekly to you.

And I think the one thing that I'm thinking, Scott, when I hear you say that is that it is clear that that is 200 homicides too many. And we know that is unfortunately just a piece of what is out there. But we do thank all of you, our listeners, for caring about these cases as we talk about them weekly to you.

Mountain City, Tennessee is a very small, quaint town of about 2,500 people situated at the foot of the Appalachian Mountains.

Mountain City, Tennessee is a very small, quaint town of about 2,500 people situated at the foot of the Appalachian Mountains.

Nowadays, taking a look at Main Street where the high school football stands on a Friday night, you might think that it's the kind of place that really hasn't changed much over the years. And you'd be right. Partially.

Nowadays, taking a look at Main Street where the high school football stands on a Friday night, you might think that it's the kind of place that really hasn't changed much over the years. And you'd be right. Partially.

Matt was also witness to one of the strangest and more disturbing homicide cases to ever hit these parts of northeastern Tennessee.

Matt was also witness to one of the strangest and more disturbing homicide cases to ever hit these parts of northeastern Tennessee.